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US economy
Guess What Happened The Last Time The Price Of Oil Plunged Below 38 Dollars A Barrel?
On Monday, the price of U.S. oil dropped below 38 dollars a barrel for the first time in six years. The last time the price of oil was this low, the global financial system was melting down and the U.S. economy was experiencing the worst recession that it had seen …
If You Want To Know The Truth About The Unemployment Rate, Read This Article
The Obama administration is telling us that the unemployment rate in the United States has fallen to 5.1 percent, but does that number actually bear any resemblance to reality? On Friday, news outlets all over America celebrated the fact that the U.S. economy added 173,000 jobs in August. We were …